ぼう
bou
JLPT N18 strokesKanjiLevel 82 - JLPT N1

Quick answer

肪 is the kanji for "Fat / Obese". A common reading is ぼう (bou). You can practice writing it on this page.

Meaning

Fat / Obese

Also : Fat · Obese

Readings

onぼう/ bou

kun = Japanese reading · on = Chinese reading

Practice writing

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Example Sentences

脂肪の燃焼を促す運動が大切だ。

しぼうのねんしょうをうながすうんどうがたいせつだ。

Exercise that promotes fat burning is important.

動物性脂肪の摂取を控える。

どうぶつせいしぼうのせっしゅをひかえる。

I limit the intake of animal fats.

Vocabulary using 肪

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